 We found the opening of the chamber which we now approached, guarded by a trench of unknown depth, and wide enough to require a good leap/ The first Arab jumped the ditch and we all followed him. The passage we entered was extremely small, and so low...  London Medical and Physical Journal - Page 4681817Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1823 - 442 pages
...the ditch, and we all followed him. The passage we entered was extremely small, and so low in some places as to oblige us to crawl flat on the ground,...terminated at length in a chamber much smaller than that We had left ; but, like it, containing nothing to satisfy our curiosity. Our f search hitherto had... | |
 | John Galt - 1824 - 462 pages
...the ditch, and we all followed him. The passage we entered was extremely small, and so low in some places as to oblige us to crawl flat on the ground,...terminated at length in a chamber much smaller than that we had left ; but, like it, containing nothing to satisfy our curiosity. Our search hitherto had been... | |
 | John Galt - Scotland - 1824 - 470 pages
...its windings resembled a labyrinth ; and it terminated at length in a chamber much smaller than that we had left ; but, like it, containing nothing to...the mummies might not be far distant, — another effort, and we might still be successful. " The Arab whom I followed, and who led the way, now entered... | |
 | John Galt - Scotland - 1824 - 474 pages
...its windings resembled a labyrinth; and it terminated at length in a chamber much smaller than that we had left; but, like it, containing nothing to satisfy...had been fruitless; but the mummies might not be far distant,—another effort, and we might still be successful. " The Arab whom I followed, and who led... | |
 | Periodicals - 1833 - 270 pages
...jumped the ditch, and we all followed him the passage we entered was extremely small, and so low in some places, as to oblige us to crawl flat on the ground,...windings resembled a labyrinth, and it terminated u length in a chamber much smaller than the first, but containing nothing remarkable. — We now entered... | |
 | Miscellaneous extracts - 1839 - 358 pages
...the ditch, and we all followed him; the passage we entered was extremely small, and so low in some places, as to oblige us to crawl flat on the ground,...hands and knees ; the intricacies of its windings resembling a labyrinth, and it terminated at length in a chamber much smaller than the first, but containing... | |
 | Maria Baldwin - 1839 - 364 pages
...the ditch, and we all followed him; the passage we entered was extremely small, and so low in some places, as to oblige us to crawl flat on the ground,...our hands and knees; the intricacies of its windings resembling a labyrinth, and it terminated at length in a chamber much smaller than the first, but containing... | |
 | Children's literature - 1856 - 1026 pages
...the ditch, and we all followed him. The passage we entered was extremely small, and so low in some places as to oblige us to crawl flat on the ground,...terminated at length in a chamber much smaller than that we had left, but, like it, containing nothing to satisfy our curiosity. Our search hitherto had been... | |
 | 1843 - 350 pages
...the ditch, and we all followed him. The passage we entered was extremely small, and so low in some places, as to oblige us to crawl flat on the ground,...terminated at length in a chamber much smaller than that we had left ; but, like it, containing nothing to satisfy our curiosity. Our search hitherto had been... | |
 | John Foster - 1858 - 626 pages
...the ditch, and we all followed him. The passage we entered was extremely small, and so low in some places as to oblige us to crawl flat on the ground,...terminated at length in a chamber much smaller than that we had left, but, like it, containing nothing to satisfy our curiosity. Our search hitherto had been... | |
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